Jeremiah 3:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the Lord our God.”

Jeremiah 3:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 3:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 3:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Return, you backsliding children, and I will heal your backsliding. “Behold, we have come to you; for you are Yahweh our God.”

Jeremiah 3:22 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 3:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Return, ye backsliding children, I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we are come unto thee; for thou art Jehovah our God. ”

Jeremiah 3:22 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 3:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Turn back, O backsliding sons, I cause your backslidings to cease. --Behold us, we have come to Thee, For Thou <FI>art<Fi> Jehovah our God.”

Jeremiah 3:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 3:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“— Return, backsliding children; I will heal your backslidings. ...Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art Jehovah ourGod. ”

Jeremiah 3:22 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 3:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“O yee disobedient children, returne and I wil heale your rebellions. Behold, we come vnto thee, for thou art the Lord our God.”

Jeremiah 3:22 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 3:22 in Context — Jeremiah 3

20 Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.

21 A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the Lord their God.

22 Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the Lord our God.

23 Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.

24 For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

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What Does Jeremiah 3:22 Mean?

Jeremiah 3:22 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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